Burford Capital
BUR
234 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.51B invested in Burford Capital in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 56 funds opening new positions, 94 increasing their positions, 48 reducing their positions, and 42 closing their positions.
96% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 94 | Existing positions reduced: 48
33% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 56 | Existing positions closed: 42
4.49% more ownership
Funds ownership: 65.1% → 69.59% (+4.5%)
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 227 → 234 (+7)
26% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $7.48B → $5.51B (-$1.97B)
38% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 8 → 5 (-3)
52% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3.35M | Put options by funds: $6.92M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$28.1M |
| 2 |
AQR Capital Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$25.5M |
| 3 |
MGP
M&G plc
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$13.1M |
| 4 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
+$11.9M |
| 5 |
DCM
DG Capital Management
New York
|
+$9.82M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BICM
Breach Inlet Capital Management
Mt. Pleasant,
South Carolina
|
-$20.3M |
| 2 |
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$15.7M |
| 3 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$9.71M |
| 4 |
JFG
Jefferies Financial Group
New York
|
-$9.17M |
| 5 |
CI Investments Inc
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$8.87M |
BUR Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
234 of the 8,305 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Burford Capital (BUR) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $5.51B — down 26% from $7.48B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 56 funds opened new BUR positions and 42 closed out — a net gain of 14 holders — while 94 added to existing stakes and 48 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Ameriprise, adding an estimated $28.1M. The largest seller was Breach Inlet Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $20.3M sold.
- 234 institutional investors held Burford Capital (BUR) as of Q2 2026, up from 227 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $5.51B of Burford Capital stock for Q2 2026, down 26% quarter-over-quarter.
- 56 funds opened new Burford Capital positions in Q2 2026 and 42 closed out, a net change of +14 holders.
- The largest Burford Capital buyer in Q2 2026 was Ameriprise, an estimated $28.1M added.
- The largest Burford Capital seller in Q2 2026 was Breach Inlet Capital Management, an estimated $20.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.